3+5(x-2)=38

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Solution for 3+5(x-2)=38 equation:


Simplifying
3 + 5(x + -2) = 38

Reorder the terms:
3 + 5(-2 + x) = 38
3 + (-2 * 5 + x * 5) = 38
3 + (-10 + 5x) = 38

Combine like terms: 3 + -10 = -7
-7 + 5x = 38

Solving
-7 + 5x = 38

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 5x = 38 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 5x = 38 + 7
5x = 38 + 7

Combine like terms: 38 + 7 = 45
5x = 45

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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